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HERODOTUS.* IN the days of Herodotus the Muse of History was happily in her teens. Now she is an austere dame, wears a learned air, and walks sedately in the company of......

The Official History Of The War In South Africa.*

THE preparation of the Official History of the War in South Africa has been dogged by misfortune throughout. At the outset there was the untimely death of the lamented Colonel......